Winery WaterkloofAstraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay

White wine of Stellenbosch of Western Cape of South Africa

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Waterkloof is a white wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay from the Winery Waterkloof

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Waterkloof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

On the nose the Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Waterkloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay

Pairings that work perfectly with Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay

Original food and wine pairings with Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Waterkloof matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed peppers, mexican salad with spicy dressing or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Details and technical informations about Winery Waterkloof's Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay.

Winery

Winery Waterkloof

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay - 2018

In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Astraeus Methode Cap Classique Reserve Chardonnay from Winery Waterkloof are 2018

Informations about the Winery Waterkloof

The winery offers 28 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Waterkloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 2500 of of Stellenbosch wines

In the top 90000 of white wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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